VRCA Launches Major E-Business Initiative
VRCA - Friday, Feb 6, 2009
At a time when construction businesses are tightening their belts around the world, BC’s construction industry is leading the world with innovative new technologies. “We are very excited to be working with Infinite Source Systems to bring these new technologies to the construction industry here in the Lower Mainland of BC,” says Keith Sashaw, President of the VRCA.
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VRCA Announces Distribution Partnership
Construction Canada - Wednesday, Feb 4, 2009
The Vancouver Regional Construction Association (VRCA) has signed a distribution partnership with Vancouver-based Infinite Source Systems Corp. (ISSC). VRCA has made PlanSource technology available to its members. The program purportedly reduced the need for paper by up to 70 per cent.
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Infinite Source Selected by RocketBuilders as an "Emerging Rocket"
RocketBuilders - Wednesday, Feb 4, 2009
The "Emerging Rockets" list profiles technology companies from multiple technology sectors with great potential for investment and market breakthroughs in the coming year.
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New Electronic Plansroom Offers Takeoff Tools
NWTCA Bulletin - Friday, April 25, 2008
The NWT Construction Association has moved its electronic plansroom to a new site that was specifically designed for this purpose by a former contractor, and is used by our sister associations in the four western provinces, among several others.
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Save Time and Big Bucks by Tendering Online
NWTCA Bulletin - Friday, Feb 8, 2008
According to Peter Poburan, a project manager with Eton-West Construction Ltd., using PlanSource over traditional paper system cut his costs on one project by about half, to $5,422 from $10,968. What's more, all of the paperwork is suddenly gone, saving many hours of tedious busy work.
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Electronic Planrooms Feature
RDCA Bulletin 50th Anniversary Issue - October, 2007
Few people would suggest that there will ever be such a thing as a paperless project, but there is little doubt that the Coolnet features available to Red Deer Construction Association members can help to reduce the amount of paper documents necessary to assemble a bid. Add to that the convenience of 2417 access to the information, and the time savings from chasing around after paper copies of drawings and specifications, and you have a winning solution.
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Taking the pain out of tendering
VRCA Bulletin - Tuesday, July 17, 2007
Like most general contractors who have turned to PlanSource, Ledcor’s primary use is in calling for subtrade tenders from their invited list. Cochrane first used it on the Cross Roads project, a mixed- use
residential and office development currently going up at Cambie and Broadway in Vancouver. He says it has saved him hours of time and stacks of paper.
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